For the first time in nine years, Liverpool are searching for a new manager. Here, the ECHO takes a look at the profiles of Alonso and De Zerbi and what they could bring to Anfield. A typical De Zerbi side looks to play short, patient passes and entices the opposition into pressing carelessly. Indeed, De Zerbi's style is not too dissimilar from that of Jurgen Klopp, with Brighton becoming a possession-orientated team since his arrival last season. As demanding as Jurgen [Klopp], I’d say, but in a different way."

Source: Express January 28, 2024 05:24 UTC